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Waterspout September 12, 2010 · Gulf Side of the Lower Keys Out 20nm, Gulf of Mexico

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What the National Weather Service wrote

A waterspout was observed about 5 miles north northwest of Cudjoe Key. The visible funnel extended three quarters of the way down to the water surface.

The wider storm

A cumulus cloud line over the Lower Florida Keys drifted north into the nearshore Gulf of Mexico waters, producing a waterspout.

Began near Big Pine Key (24.7400, -81.5300).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 261906. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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